Dharamshala (2N) -> Dalhousie (2N)

Tour Highlights

• Local Sightseeing in Mcleodganj
• Tibetan Medical Centre
• Dalai Lama temple
• Dal Lake
• Kangra Art Museum,
• Tea Gardens
• Kunal Pathri Temple.
• St. John Church
• Panchpula
• Kalatop Wild Life Sanctuary

Inclusions

• 4N Hotel Accommodation in Deluxe Room
• Buffet Breakfast at Hotel
• AC Swift Dzire / Etios from Pathankot – Drop at Pathankot (Covering Dharamshala, Dalhousie as per Itinerary)
• All sightseeing as per Itinerary

Exclusions

• Train Tickets / Flight Tickets
• Lunch / Dinner / Any meal not mentioned in above package
• Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
• Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of the itinerary
• Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
• Breakfast, lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
• Any international and/or domestic flights, unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion
• Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
• Tips for services and experiences
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Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrival at Pathankot – Transfer to Dharamshala and Local Sightseeing

• Arrive at Pathankot and proceed for Dharamshala. The High snow clad Dhauladhar ranges form a magnificent backdrop to the hill resort of Dharamshala. This is the principal township of Kangra district and overlooks widespread of the plains. With dense pine and deodar forests, numerous streams, cool healthy air, attractive surroundings and the nearby snowline, Dharamshala has everything for a perfect holiday. It is full of life and yet peaceful.
• On arrival, check-in at the hotel. Later embark on a sightseeing visit to the famous Tibetan Medical Centre, where treatment is done using rare Tibetan medicines.
• St. John Church, which is one of the oldest churches of this region. It is widely acknowledged for its Belgian stained-glass windows, which were donated by Lady Elgin. Other than these attractions, some other places to visit include Kangra Art Museum, Tea Gardens and Kunal Pathri Temple. Overnight stay at Hotel

Day 02 : Full Day Local Sightseeing in McLeodganj

After breakfast today, get ready for a local sightseeing tour of all the major attractions of McLeodganj. Visit and explore Dalai Lama temple , Dal lake , Naddi , Bhagsu bath temple and waterfall all filled with natural beauty. Overnight stay at hotel in Dharamshala.

Day 03 : Transfer from Dharamshala to Dalhousie

Check out from your hotel after breakfast. Later, hit the road to Dalhousie – a famous hill station and unique summer retreat in Himachal. Watch for curious painted rock carvings of Buddhist deities along the south side of the ridge. The ravishing rhododendrons, gorgeous greens and pristine air add to the beauty of Dalhousie. Quite a few Tibetan refugees have found and made their homes in Dalhousie as well. You can also choose to visit the British-era churches of St John (1863) and St Francis (1894) or wander around the market areas of Subhash Chowk and Gandhi Chowk. Your evening is free for leisure activities. Overnight stay at hotel in Dalhousie

Day 04 : Local Full Day Sightseeing (Panchpula, Kalatop Wild Life Sanctuary)

After a delicious breakfast today, set out on a local sightseeing tour of Dalhousie. Visit the four beautiful churches in Dalhousie – St. Andrew’s Church, St. Patrick’s Church, St. Francis Church, and St. John’s Church at Gandhi Chowk. Just a kilometer from Gandhi Chowk, visit Subhash Baoli – the enchanting spot surrounded by majestic trees where freedome fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose supposedly spent time in 1937 contemplating and meditating. Head to Panchpula – a picturesque picnic spot where a stream feeds a series of pools. Finally, visit Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary – home to the ‘ghoral’ and Himalayan black bear. Overnight stay at your hotel in Dalhousie.

Day 05 : Dalhousie Half Day Local Sightseeing + Departure from Dalhousie to Pathankot

After breakfast, get ready for a day of sightseeing in Dalhousie. Some of attractions you will be visiting include picnic spot Panchpula (because of the gushing streams and waterfalls), Subhash Baoli – supposedly where freedom fighter Subhash Chandra Bose meditated, Bara Pathar – a popular temple of the region, St. John’s Church, and Bakrota Hills – for gorgeous views of your surroundings as you go on a leisurely walk and enjoying the pleasant weather. Then head to Pathankot railway station for your onward journey.